Rush Enterprises Inc \Tx\ (RUSHA) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026)
Rush Enterprises Inc Tx's (RUSHA) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 21.6% in Q1 2026, up 227.0% YoY from 6.6% in Q1 2025, and up 9.81% on a QoQ basis from 19.67% in Q4 2025.
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Rush Enterprises Inc \Tx\ (RUSHA) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Rush Enterprises Inc Tx (RUSHA) has 17 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 21.6% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Gross Margin rose 227.0% year-over-year to 21.6% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 20.16% (down 51.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 19.65%, down 91.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin advanced to 21.6% in Q1 2026, from 19.67% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 23.15% in Q1 2022 to a low of 16.83% in Q4 2023.
- A 5-year average of 20.61% and a median of 20.86% in 2023 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Gross Margin sank 540 bps — and 2024, when it soared 554 bps.
- Tracing RUSHA's Gross Margin over 5 years: stood at 18.21% in 2022, then fell by 8 bps to 16.83% in 2023, then surged by 33 bps to 22.37% in 2024, then slipped by 12 bps to 19.67% in 2025, then rose by 10 bps to 21.6% in 2026.
- The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 21.6% (Q1 2026), 19.67% (Q4 2025), and 19.93% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carvana | 52.87 Bn | 50.13 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 18.76% |
| 2 | Penske Automotive | 14.22 Bn | 14.15 Bn | 1.36 Bn | 15.94% |
| 3 | Rush Enterprises Inc \Tx\ | 9.01 Bn | 8.75 Bn | 361.67 Mn | 19.04% |
| 4 | Carmax | 8.69 Bn | 8.10 Bn | 854.41 Mn | 10.66% |
| 5 | Lithia Motors | 8.26 Bn | 7.90 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 15.29% |
| 6 | Autonation | 6.73 Bn | 6.68 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 17.77% |
| 7 | Uxin | 5.72 Bn | 5.71 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Valvoline | 4.10 Bn | 4.02 Bn | 214.90 Mn | 39.46% |
| 9 | Openlane | 4.07 Bn | 3.88 Bn | 248.20 Mn | 44.75% |
| 10 | Asbury Automotive | 3.86 Bn | 3.83 Bn | 753.10 Mn | 17.18% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 19.04% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 20.41% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 19.67% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 19.93% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 19.66% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 19.33% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 18.42% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 19.99% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 19.36% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 20.83% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 19.02% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 19.91% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 20.66% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 20.86% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 20.51% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 20.46% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 20.89% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 22.10% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 22.44% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 22.29% |